An editorial paper by Alain Brunet shows strong links between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD) and suicide in soldiers.

Silent Majority. Isolation. Stigma. Suffering in Silence. Loss of Freedom. The fear of the unknown or of being judged can sometimes be a barrier to counselling. Education is therefore critical to improving our understanding, shaping mental health po

A study conducted at Hôpital Louis-H Lafontaine's Fernand-Seguin Research Centre and at the McGill University Health Centre has revealed that 14% of Dawson College students and staff turned to the Internet for psychological support following the

Douglas Institute launches Info-trauma, a tool for victims of traumatic events and healthcare professionals.

McGill, MUHC and Douglas researchers, among them Alain Brunet, get top marks from Québec Science

More education needed to dispel myths about mental illness

Taking advantage of the latest technology individuals can now not only watch and listen to the classes (video and audio) by going to www.douglas.qc.ca , but they can also subscribe to the Mini-Psych podcast and add it to their player.

Montreal, October 12, 2006 – The pencils are sharpened, the desks are arranged and Douglas experts are ready to teach. In less than one week, the Douglas Hospitals’ Mini-Psych school is ready to open its doors. More than 230 registered stu

Douglas researcher makes Macleans’ Honour roll and La Presse’s Personality of the Week

Montreal, February 2, 2006 – What if you had a nightmare that you couldn’t shake? What if it haunted not only your dreams but also your waking hours? For people with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), this waking nightmare follows them